Plant Services

Overview

The Plant Services Assistant is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, safety, and organization of facility common areas and manufacturing spaces while supporting various plant service needs. This role ensures compliance with corporate safety and sanitation policies while providing essential support services that contribute to a clean, safe, and efficient work environment. This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor / Manager, Plant Purchasing Supervisor.

• Adhere to corporate safety and sanitation policies
• Perform daily cleaning and maintenance of common areas including restrooms, break rooms, and locker rooms
• Execute cleaning schedules for office areas, manufacturing spaces, and exterior grounds
• Operate specialized equipment including floor scrubbers and other floor cleaning equipment, fork trucks, boom lifts, and scissor lifts
• Monitor and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment
• Document completion of cleaning tasks through established checklists
• Perform high-level cleaning and maintenance work up to 45 feet
• Support facility needs including meeting room setup, grounds maintenance, and snow removal
• Maintain and inspect safety equipment including eyewash stations, fire extinguishers, etc
• Mix and apply floor/wall coatings according to specified ratios
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks as directed
• Perform miscellaneous janitorial duties as directed
• Other duties as assigned
• * Note:
  
  Not in all PPK locations

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent preferred

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Understanding of cleaning chemicals and safety protocols
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work independently
• Knowledge of LOTO procedures
• Understanding of SDS and HMIS labeling standards
• Basic mathematical skills for mixing solutions
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication skills

• Knowledge of industrial cleaning procedures and safety protocols
• Understanding proper chemical handling and mixing
• Proficiency in operating industrial cleaning equipment
• Ability to read and follow written/verbal instructions
• Time management and organizational skills
• Basic computer skills for documentation
• Knowledge of proper waste disposal methods
• Understanding food safety requirements
• Ability to maintain accurate records
• Skills in basic maintenance and repair
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision
• Must model the Printpack core values including working collaboratively with others

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must pass pre-employment assessment
• Drug screening required
• Background check required

The associate will work in both office and production environments with some exposure which may include, but are not limited to:

• Must be able to lift and handle objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods
• Comfortable working at heights
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and climb regularly
• Manual dexterity for operating equipment and tools
• Physical stamina for repeated cleaning tasks
• Ability to push/pull cleaning equipment
• Current fork truck license/ability to obtain license and other lift certifications
• Ability to wear required PPE (hearing protection, steel-toe shoes, safety glasses)

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The majority of tasks will be performed in both manufacturing and office settings. Some tasks will be performed in a manufacturing environment with potential exposure to:

• Noise levels above 85 dB
• Exposure to various cleaning chemicals
• Indoor and outdoor work requirements
• Variable temperatures and weather conditions
• Requires use of PPE
• Exposure to machinery and equipment
• May occasionally require overtime, weekends, and holidays
• An additional $2.50/hr premium for hours worked on NIGHT Shift only (qualifying hours vary by location)

• Must demonstrate Core Values
• Must be in good standing with no disciplinary action or attendance issues within last 120 days
• Must be performer or higher in last review

Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity…